Tech & Innovation
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381Scientists develop app that detects Covid in your voice faster than PCR tests
The new app could be used to very quickly screen people for the bug before they attend mass events such as concerts...
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898Inside WhatsApp’s new feature that allows ‘group admin’ to delete messages for everyone
The new feature, WhatsApp says, will roll out through the Google Play Beta Program, with the version up to 2.22.17.12 while some...
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670Microsoft opens $27 million tech hub in Kenya
The multi-million facility will house the research, design, engineering, and innovation teams as well as the Microsoft Garage, an incubation hub launched...
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724WhatsApp introduces emoji reactions in chats and group conversations
The new feature added means users will now be able to react to a message with an emoji as it is in...
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374Facebook allows calls for violence against ‘Russian invaders’
The policy decision from Facebook and Instagram's parent Meta was met immediately with controversy, but the social media giant defended its change.
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1.1KMTN Group adopts new logo, slogan as firm rebrands to full tech company
MTN’s Chief Sustainability and Corporate Affairs Officer, Nompilo Morafo said the new look aligns with their evolution from a telecommunications company to...
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79410 Best Content Creation Tools For Beginners and Social Media Marketers in 2022
If you plan on making a living off content creation, or if you are already in the online marketing industry, check out...
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822Facebook owner Meta sees biggest ever stock market loss
The company’s share price slide saw chief executive Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth fall by $31bn, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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917How EastCart is transforming the digital shopping experience in eastern Uganda
With Eastcart, you no longer have to go to town to do your shopping. It’s a lot easier and faster now. You...
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752WhatsApp adds ‘waveform feature’ for voice notes with beta update
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION: WhatsApp has reportedly started to roll out new voice notes layout to a few users. According to a report...
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452How start-ups can position and benefit from global acquisition
KAMPALA, UGANDA: In 2020 Beyonic, a home-grown Ugandan startup providing digital payments solutions in five countries was acquired by MFS Africa, the...